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libgd2: vulnerability history, versions and safety

libgd2 is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 11 vulnerabilities for it across 14 releases, from May 2016 to Feb 2020. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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11 vulnerabilities recorded U11
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on libgd2 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 17 Feb 2020. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.

Long-term outlook: usable, with an upgrade 11 vulnerabilities on record across 3 years, none in the last year.

What to do: Move the affected dependencies to the fixed versions listed below, then keep the package monitored so the next vulnerability reaches you. Fix it, then keep watch: Vulert alerts you when a new vulnerability affects the version you run. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 11 over 3 years · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 17 Feb 2020 i
  • Highest CVSS n/a i
  • With no published fix 0 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for libgd2, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

Newest 14 of 14 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2016 4
  • 2017 4
  • 2019 2
  • 2020 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 11 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for libgd2

The 5 most severe of 11 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Security Update for libgd2 N/A unrated 2.1.0-5+deb8u12 30 Jan 2019
Uninitialized Read in XBM Support of libgd2 N/A unrated 2.1.0-5+deb8u13 11 Jun 2019
Vulnerability in libgd2 - Security Update N/A unrated 2.1.0-5+deb8u14 17 Feb 2020
Security Update for libgd2 N/A unrated 2.1.0-5+deb8u3 27 May 2016
Security Update for libgd2 N/A unrated 2.1.0-5+deb8u4 15 Jul 2016

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About libgd2

Is libgd2 safe to use?

Vulert records 11 vulnerabilities for libgd2 in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 11 not yet rated. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

How many vulnerabilities does libgd2 have?

11 vulnerabilities are recorded for libgd2 in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 11 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new libgd2 vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for libgd2 in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 27 May 2016. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of libgd2 are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor libgd2 for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the libgd2 version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.